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The Union Budget 2026–27 proposes a Rs 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund and a three-pronged approach—Equity, Liquidity, and Professional Support—to help MSMEs become ‘Champions’, with TReDS, GeM, and Corporate Mitras enhancing finance, compliance, and growth.

Former Minister and BRS leader T Harish Rao has accused the Congress government of large-scale irregularities in Singareni Collieries tenders worth over Rs 500 crore. In a letter to Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy, he demanded cancellation of contracts and a court-monitored probe.

India’s landmark labour reforms promise change, but can they break the wage stagnation trap and create more jobs? That’s the real question

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday announced a month-long awareness campaign to educate people about the benefits of GST 2.0 reforms. The state will hold 65,000 meetings till Diwali, highlighting tax cuts and economic gains for households and MSMEs.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed GST 2.0 as a bold reform that will enhance ease of living and business. Taking effect on September 22, the reforms slash tax rates on everyday foods, easing household expenses and boosting MSMEs and farmers

The government said GST reforms have rationalised food processing tax rates to 5 per cent, reducing compliance burden, correcting duty anomalies, and making food more affordable. The move is expected to boost demand, encourage investments, strengthen MSMEs, and create jobs across the sector

The Congress on Thursday termed the GST overhaul “GST 1.5” and said the wait for a “true GST 2.0” continues. Party leaders Kharge, Chidambaram, and Ramesh demanded five more years of compensation for States, simplification of compliance, and relief for MSMEs

While many reforms in the Budget focus on financial support to entrepreneurs, unfortunately, they do not address wage security or provide adequate support for women workers

Focus on ‘rolling back regulation significantly’ by ‘getting out of the way’ is the second version of deregulation

Nirmala Sitharaman says the Kisan Credit Cards would facilitate short-term loans for 7.7 crore farmers, fishermen, and dairy farmers

The Economic Survey expects the government's emphasis on micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and good rabi crop production to accelerate growth and employment in the economy

Indicating the government's plans to rely heavily on loan-based welfare programmes, he wanted the banks to provide loans for schemes targeting farmers, SCs, STs and BCs communities under various welfare programmes.

Industry sources say the government has designed the tender condition in such a way that small players cannot fulfil the conditions

Design Law Treaty could catalyse India’s transformation into a global design and manufacturing powerhouse

Achieving manufacturing self-reliance is a strategic imperative for State’s future, with MSMEs playing a pivotal role in this transformation

Inauguration of private aircraft manufacturing facility is a significant milestone for defence capabilities

The party working president KT Rama Rao stated that the BRS will oppose the anti-people policies of the State government and fight against the proposed tariff hikes.

Asserts that TDP leaders should not involve themselves in the liquor trade unless it is their family business

Chandrababu Naidu says the State is also hoping to get $10 billion in foreign direct investments

Calls for the supply of human resources to industries through skill training according to their requirement